Meet Terroir-06 from April 5 to 7, 2024 in Biot for the Fête des Templiers

Meet Terroir-06 from April 5 to 7, 2024 in Biot for the Fête des Templiers

**Biot et les Templiers** is a historic event making its comeback in **Biot**, a charming commune located in the **Alpes-Maritimes**, in **Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur**, France. After a nine-year absence, this medieval event returns from **April 5 to 7, 2024** for its **8th edition**. This year, it celebrates **the heritage of the 13th century**, highlighting what the **Templiers**, guardians of tradition, have bequeathed to the **Cité des Verriers** ¹³.

The **Biot et les Templiers** event attracts many visitors, including history buffs and fans of medieval festivities. Here’s an overview of the event:

– Three days of festivities** with lots of entertainment.
– Equestrian shows**, birds of prey shows**, and large-scale knight fights** immerse visitors in a medieval atmosphere.
– Archery competitions**, fire shows**, and **mapping** to amaze spectators.
– Twelve medieval craftspeople** will be running participatory workshops from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., giving young and old alike the chance to discover and try out medieval techniques. These artisans include experts in:
– **Stonecutting**
– **Woodturning**
– **Stained-glass**
– **Brazing**
– **Leatherworking**

Come and discover more than 500 knights and troubadours** from 14 European countries** who will take you on a journey back in time through the encampments that will come to life on the 3 sites of the event:

1. **Village** – encampments of knights, troubadours and medieval craftsmen
2. **Route de la Mer** – medieval market
3. **Fontanette** – entertainment area, knights’ encampments

Incredible entertainment, **100% free**, also awaits children throughout the weekend:

– La Navire Huissier**: Equipped with their harness, little knights take courage and climb the mainsail of this 8-metre-high boat – Fontanette site.
– Le Parcours du Chevalier**: Located in the heart of the village, a 5-test initiation course awaits children as they earn their Templar diploma.

Find out all about **Biot et les Templiers 2024** on the new website dedicated to the event ¹².

Now, let’s talk about **terroir-06.fr**. This site offers a selection of quality local products, highlighting the region’s terroir. Here are just a few of the products available:

1. **Jams**: Handcrafted jams prepared with care, highlighting the flavors of local fruits, especially citrus.
2. **Syrups**: Delicious syrups, perfect for drinks or desserts.
3. **PPAM** (Perfumed, aromatic and medicinal plants) products: Natural products from locally-grown plants.
4. **Olive-based products** : The region’s liquid gold, pressed from olives grown under the Mediterranean sun.

Whether you are a fan of sweet treats, healthy products or Mediterranean delights, **terroir-06.fr** has something to satisfy your taste buds. Explore these local treasures and discover the authentic flavors of Provence.